Waterloo | |
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Town | |
Location within Merseyside | |
OS grid reference | SJ315985 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LIVERPOOL |
Postcode district | L22 |
Dialling code | 0151 |
Police | Merseyside |
Fire | Merseyside |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Waterloo is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. Together with Seaforth, the two setlements make up the borough's Church ward. The area is bordered by Crosby to the north, Seaforth to the south, the Rimrose Valley country park to the east, and to the west Crosby Beach and Crosby Coastal Park.
Crosby Beach begins in Waterloo at the Crosby Marine Park and stretches 3 miles up to Hightown. The beach is the location of Antony Gormley's Another Place sculpture.
The town is connected to Liverpool in the south and Southport to the north by Merseyrail's Northern line at Waterloo station.